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Gorgeous oceanfront retreat in Pine Island, Corolla, NC

Meticulously maintained is an understatement - this home shows like new! Set amidst the exclusive community of Pine Island, this stunning 10-bedroom (all masters), 11.5-bath oceanfront estate features custom details, thoughtful amenities and glorious ocean views that will take your breath away....

England versus France

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  • Author: chessspy

Like what you see? www.CHESSSPY.com EBay auction #160804021656 I have on auction at EBay two rare Victorian/Edwardian glass-eyed chess sets, plus a board that is appropriately sized for either. The sets are each club sized: 4" kings. The English set, Staunton style, is weighted and felted. The...

Antique chess set repairs:

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  • Author: yescoach1

I tried to repair a cast iron chess set with compound ( j weld) This did not work so I tried soldering it and this seemed to work better so I thought someone else may have the same problem with their cast iron soldier or chess set.

JAQUES & OTHER ANTIQUE/VINTAGE CHESS SETS: ASSESSMENT BASICS

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  • Author: chessspy

Like what you see? www.CHESSSPY.com I thought it might be useful to discuss a related set of ideas: 1. How does one know if a Jaques set is a Jaques set? 2. How does one identify the year / style of one's Jaques set? 3. How does one ensure that all the pieces in that set "go together"? 4. What...

INTRODUCTION TO RESTORING BONE CHESS SETS

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  • Author: chessspy

Like what you see? WWW.CHESSSPY.COM This is a discussion of antique bone chess sets and their restoration. Because of the nature of bone (brittle) and the shapes of bone (not very thick), antique bone chess sets tend to have been constructed with narrow segments. They frequently snap and break. A...

TS Eliot - When Lil's Husband Got Demobbed - Fiona Shaw

Fiona Shaw performs When Lil's Husband Got Demobbed - The pub scene in A Game of Chess - The second section of TS Eliot's The Waste Land When Lil's Husband Got Demobbed From The Waste Land - II. A Game Of Chess by TS Eliot (1888-1965) When Lil's husband got demobbed, I said — I didn't mince my...

PART 2: MAKING A BONE PAWN, THE BASE

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  • Author: chessspy

Like what you see? www.chessspy.com Making the base for a replacement bone pawn for an antique German-style bone set. This process is the same for all turned chess pieces with threaded pieces, regardless of the material.

PART 1: MAKING A BONE PAWN, THE STEM

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  • Author: chessspy

Like what you see? www.chessspy.com Making the stem for a replacement bone pawn for an antique German-style bone set. See part 2 for making the screwed on base. This process is the same for all turned chess pieces with threaded pieces, regardless of the material.

4 Tips for Avoiding Boredom after Retirement

(Please support our advertisers by checking out their ads. Thanks.) This guest post is contributed by Angelita Williams, who writes on the topics of online courses. She welcomes your comments. For many of us who are on the eve of retirement or who are just entering, you will likely experience...

Chowing on Rice

Allow me to say what you will understand As I reminisce on what I wrote with my hands Because what is conveyed isn't what we really know Like when you decide to tell but not show Don't think I'm just here Mr. Chowing on my rice As I try to present some important advice Make sure humans aren't...

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